This brief study considers the recommendations of the 2005 National Curriculum Framework and National Focus Group Position Papers with regard to language teaching and how these are reflected in the 2006-2008 NCERT English textbooks for Classes III, IV and V.

Eklavya is a non-profit, non-government organisation that develops and field tests innovative educational programmes and trains resource people to implement these programmes. It functions through a network of education resource centres located in Madhya Pradesh.